Provide surgical support to physicians and patients across multiple specialties, ensuring sterile technique and efficient instrument handling during procedures.
Compensation
Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $54.21 - $61.05 per hour
Responsibilities
Prepare instrumentation and materials for surgical procedures
Pass instruments to surgeons during operations
Maintain sterile technique and equipment
Assist in room turnover and preceptor duties
Communicate effectively with surgical team
Requirements
Completion of a formal, structured program for Surgical Technology
The Surgical Technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure, anticipating the needs of the surgeon and ensuring quality patient care while maintaining the sterile field.
Responsibilities
Handle instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure
Anticipate the needs of the surgeon
Ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure
Maintain the sterile field
Assist in the preparation of the room before surgery
Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program (preferred)
Nice to have: Current Surgical Technologist Certification
Nice to have: Prior experience as a Surgical Technologist
The Surgical Technologist I assists in surgical operations by preparing operating rooms, arranging equipment, and assisting with procedures while ensuring smooth teamwork through effective communication.
Responsibilities
Prepares operating rooms for surgery and assists with turning over the operating room
Arranges instruments according to the given procedure and performs first scrub role in a majority of surgical procedures
Participates in department committees and unit in-services
Confirms instruments work properly and are sterilized
Assists surgeons during surgery by passing instruments and other sterile supplies
Requirements
High School Diploma/GED
Vocational/Technical Diploma
Nice to have: 1 year Surgical procedures experience
Nice to have: Certified Surgical Technologist certification
Surgical Technologist I - DaysCedars-Sinai · Los Angeles, US